Fitter Machinist

Fitter Machinist-Full Time-Laverton North,Australia

Sulzer is a leading engineering company with a proud heritage of innovation. Join our global team to grow your expertise and develop innovative solutions that enable a prosperous and more sustainable society.

We are looking for a Fitter Machinist to join our Services_EAPA team in Australia .

About the Role:
In this hands-on role, you will play a crucial part in the mechanical repair and maintenance of LV and HV motors. This is your chance to thrive in a dynamic environment that values technical expertise, teamwork, and continuous improvement.

Your main tasks and responsibilities:

- Perform mechanical repairs on Low, Medium, and High-Voltage electrical rotating machinery.
- Disassemble electromechanical equipment while documenting parts identification, configuration, and condition in accordance with quality assurance procedures.
- Balance mechanical assemblies using dynamic balancing equipment.
- Perform mechanical repairs on shafts, journals, housings, and other worn or defective electromechanical components, including gears, seals, impellers, switches, brakes, clutches, rotors, fans, end shields, and bearing fits.
- Perform cleaning and maintenance of electromechanical equipment assemblies using appropriate methods such as parts washers, steamers, caustic tanks, and grit blasters.

To succeed in this role, you will need:

- Trade Certificate III in Fitting & Turning or similar.
- Proven experience in mechanical fitting and machining of large equipment, including motors and generators.
- Strong ability to manage workloads effectively while maintaining a high level of attention to detail.
- Proven ability to work effectively within a team environment and communicate clearly with colleagues and stakeholders.
- Valid Driver’s Licence.

What we offer you:

- Professional Growth: Large variety of work across the service centre to enhance your technical skills.
- Competitive Compensation: Attractive hourly rates with clear career progression pathways.
- Job Security: Strong pipeline of projects in mining and power generation.
- Recognition & Rewards: Celebrate success with gift cards, monthly BBQs, and other recognition programs.

No visa or work permit support can be provided for this role

Do you have a question about the role?

Reach out to Blake Reardon at Blake.Reardon@sulzer.com or Hiring Manager – Justin Johannesen.Our team is looking forward hearing from you

Sulzer is an equal opportunity employer. We believe in the strength of a diverse workforce and are committed to offering an inclusive work environment.

We are proud to be recognized as a Top Employer 2025 in Brazil, China, Finland, Germany, Ireland, Switzerland, South Africa, the UK and the USA.

About us

Sulzer is a global leader in critical applications for core infrastructure and processes for large essential industries around the world. We ensure the security, quality and durability of critical goods and services by supporting energy security, natural resource management and efficiencies in process industries. This in turn supports the transition to a circular economy. Our integrated solutions add significant value by enabling energy efficiency, carbon emissions and pollution reduction, and process efficiency improvements. Customers benefit from our commitment to innovation, performance and quality through our responsive network of 160 world-class manufacturing facilities and service centers across the globe. Sulzer has been headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since 1834. In 2024, our 13’500 employees delivered revenues of CHF 3.5 billion. Our shares are traded on the SIX Swiss Exchange (SIX: SUN). www.sulzer.com

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